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SALE CITY NEWS
Miss Roma Mayo is home from At
anta, where she has been studying the
last year. She will remain with her
mother, Mrs. A. S. Mayo for a while.
Mr. K. D. Phelps went over to Ha
hira Sunday to attend the funeral of
his niece, Mrs. Phelps, who died in
Florida Friday.
Miss Ethel Lane from Weston, is
visiting Misses Annie Belle and Alma
Lane.
Mr. and Mrs. Anon Drew, of Clear¬
water, Fla., and Mrs. Laura Croft,
from I)ade City, were recent visitors
at the home of Mr. W. A. West.
Friends of Mrs. Jim Argrove sym
phatize with her in the loss by death
of her sister, Miss Perry, which oc¬
curred at her father’s home at Hin
sonton.
Mrs. T. D. McCann and baby return¬
ed from a two week’s visit to Bar
wick and Thomasville Saturday.
Mr. Perry Barnes from Lakeland,
Fla., is spending a few days with
home folks.
MrsAMary Collins from Doerun, is
spending a while with Mrs. R. E. Bais
den.
Business transactions are picking
up in Sale City. Edwards Bros, has
sold out the barber shop to Messrs.
Harvey and Otis King, who will con¬
tinue to operate it. It is not definite¬
ly known what Edwards Bros, will do
this time, but probably go into an¬
other business here.. Mr. Morgan
Mansfield has sold out his garage
business to Miller Bros, who will con¬
tinue the business.
Rev. I. R. Kelley, Mesdames J. W.
Howell, P. A. Branch, W. Edwards
and A. T. Stevens attended the P. T.
A. conference in Edison last Friday
they all report a nice trip.
A negro killing near town Sunday
was another instance of what whiskey
will make a fellow do. Jim Oliver, a
good farmer living on Mr. K, D.
Phelp's place, shot and killed Frank
Chapman, another farmer on Mr. A.
T, Jone’s place. Tis said they were
the best of friends, until whiskey got
mixed in. Oliver made his escape in
his Ford, that he had recently pur¬
chased.
Uncle John Henry died at his home
here Friday night, after about two
years suffering and most of the time
on the bed. He was about 75 years
old and had lived in or near Sale City
about 25 years, had raised a large
family and was a useful and much es¬
teemed old man.
His children were all married and
away but they never failed to minis¬
ter to all his wants and needs, coming
up frequently from South Florida to
see him. Mr. John Henry, Jr., lived
near and gave him every attention.
His aged but faithful wife survives
him, besides the children and many
grandchildren. He was buried at
Funston. The family have the sym¬
pathy of many friends.
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Cotton School Observe
Educational Week
In compliance with Proclamation is¬
sued by the Governor of Georgia that
week of November 16-22 be set aside
as Georgia Education week, the Cot¬
ton School has arranged a splendid
program for this week. Copy of sub¬
ject to be discussed fully each day
given elsewhere.
Supt. Adams invites every man, wo¬
man and parents of surrounding com¬
munity to come sometime during Edu¬
cational week, inspect school and see
it at Work. If only for a short time.
The school and its officials desire the
presence of every person interested
in education of our children sometime
during week of November 16-22.
As a climax for this week, the tea¬
chers are staging a four act drama,
“The Road to the City,” on Friday
evening, at 8:00 o’clock, and this event
is expected to bring the entire com¬
munity together. Below is given a
complete program for the week of
November 16-22, all are invited to
come anytime during the week. You
are welcome, come visit your school.
Constitution Day.
Monday, Nov. 16—The Constitution
is the bulwark of Democracy and op¬
portunity.
1. Unity, justice, tranquility, de¬
fense, welfare and liberty.
2. Our Constitution guarantees
these rights.
3. Our Constitution is the expres¬
sion of the will of the people.
4. Constitution, one union, one
flag, one history.
Slogans—Ballots, not bullets. Know
the Constitution, visit your school to¬
day.
Patriotism Day.
Tuesday, Nov. 17—The Flag of the
United States of America is the sym¬
bol of the ideals and institutions of
our Republic.
1. Our flag insures the sanctity
of life and the security of property.
2. It quickens the sense of public
duty.
3. Voting is the primary duty of
the patriot.
4. Our National honor must be
preserved from unjust attack.
Slogans—America first, vote at all
elections, visit your schools today.
School and Teacher Day.
Wednesday, Nov. 18—It is not much
to say that the need of civilization is
the need of teachers—Calvin Cool¬
idge.
1. The teacher is a nation builder.
2. The school is the foundation of
democracy.
3. Provide the needs of your
schools.
4. Trained teachers require ade¬
quate compensation.
5. The teaching of patriotism is
the duty'of all public services.
Slogans—Plant a tree, work and
save, visit your school today.
Conservation and Thrift Day.
Thursday, Nov. 19—The forests of
America, however slighted by man,
must have been a great delight to
God—John Muir.
1. Conserve our national resourc¬
es. ,
2. Prevent forest fires.
3. Industry and thrift spell pros¬
perity.
4. Saving insures happiness.
Slogans—plant a tree, work and
save, visit your school today.
Know Your School Today.
Friday, Nov. 20—Progressive civi¬
lization depends upon progressive ed¬
ucation.
1. Schools must progress with the
times.
2. Preparation for Modern day
life demands a broader course of
study.
3. The school must be kept abreast
of science and invention.
4. A little invested in education
saves much expended on crime, pover¬
ty and disease.
Slogans—Good schools for all com¬
munities, make your school livable,
visit your school today.
Community and Health Day.
Saturday, Nov. 21—Physical Educa¬
tion means health and strength.
1. The school is a community cen¬
ter.
2. Equality of opportunity for ev¬
ery American boy and girl.
3. Public library service for com¬
munity.
4. Proper food and rest for chil¬
dren.
5. A health officer for every com¬
munity.
•6. Adequate parks for city, state
and nation.
Slogans—-A square deal for the
country boy and girl, a sound mind
in a sound body, visit your school to¬
day.
For God and Country Day.
Sunday, Nov. 22—Religion, moral¬
ity and education are necessary for
good government.
1. Education in the home.
2. Education in the school.
3. Education in the church.
Slogans—A Godly Nation cannot
fail, visit your school today.
Crepe Paper at Enterprise
Cotton School News
MILDRED BLACKSHEAR
Editor.
Miss Edna Brim, who is teaching in
Hartsfield, spent last week-end in
Cotton with home folks.
The Cotton Boys played basket-ball
Friday afternoon with the Hinsonton
boys on the home court. The score
was 38 to 2 in favor of the Cotton
boys.
The nihth grade entertained the
High School and teachers at a very
delightful party at the home of Nar¬
cissus Brim on last Friday evening.
Mr. Clarence Thomas, of Moultrie,
spent the week-end with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. S. O. Thomas.
Thu teachers and some high school
boys will present a play, “The Road
to the City,” at the Cotton School on
Friday evening. Everybody is invit¬
ed to attend.
Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Adams and Miss
Coolidge with home folks.
Myrtice Adams spent Saturday in
Mrs. Harrell of Vada, is spending
a few days with her daughter, Mrs.
B. F. King.
Mr. H. L. Bowen, of Albany, spent
a while with his parents Sunday.
Miss Alice Cordell spent the week¬
end in Camilla with home folks.
ADVICE.
The hardest things to find are the
moments lost in childhood.
If the world snarls and shows its
teeth, speak kindly to it, (while you
look for a brick).
JOKES.
“Leroy asked Miss Adams, “what is
the plural of man?”
“Men,” answered Leroy Thomas.
Miss Adamas, “and the plural of
child?” ‘Twins,” answered Leroy.
Mr. Adams—“i've got a bad head
this morning.”
Mrs. Adams—“I’m sorry, dear I do
hope you will be able to shake it off.”
Slaton Huey—“Ma, can I go out to
play?”
Mrs. Huey—“What, with those holes
in your trousers?”
Slaton—“Naw, with the kids across
the street."
Paul Strickland—“I hate food.”
Raymond Bowen—“Why?”
Paul—“It spoils my appetite.”
Greenough Locals.
Greenough people were disappoint¬
ed Sunday afternoon, as it was such
disagreeable weather until we didn’t
have any preaching, but the weather
has cleared off and has turned cool
which I’m sure the farmers that hav
n’t got their peanuts thrashed, are
glad to see this fair weather.
Mr. Lewis Beck, who moved into our
community last week has moved again
to Winter Garden, Fla.
Mr. Carl Joiner made a trip to Win¬
ter Garden, Fla., last week carrying
a load of furniture for Mr. Lewis
Beck.
Miss Nell Parkman and little Mary
Lou Rackley spent last Saturday with
Miss Ethel Joiner.
On account of people moving out of
our community, our school is not hav¬
ing as good attendance as usual.
Among the children that have niqyed
away from our school are, Luverne
and Mihvord Faireloth, who will enter
Cotton School. We wish them suc¬
cess in their new school, but hated
to give them up from our school.
Mrs. E. E. Rackley and Mrs, 0. H.
May were the guest of Mrs. G. W.
Faireloth last Wednesday.
Mr. Cosby Joiner of Albany, was
at home last week on a vacation, on
account of bad health, but we hope he
will soon be able to be back on the job.
Those attending Walter L. Main’s
circus at Camilla last Wednesday
were Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Johnson and
children, Leroy and J. T., Mr. W. H.
Parkman, Misses Nell and Annie
Kate and Mr. Harold Parkman and
Mr. Oswald May. They all report a
nice time with much fun.
Misses Ruth Shingler and Eva How¬
ell spent last week-end with home
folks at Cordele, Ga.
Messrs. Herman Monroe, Joel Shi¬
ver, Misses Vesta Bennett, Pear Wal¬
ters amt Sue Bennett from Cool
Springs were in our community for
a short time Sunday afternoon.
Sheriff C. D. Crow and Mart Poore
passed through Greenough Sunday af¬
ternoon, on trace of a negro who had
shot and killed another negro on the
place of Mr. Albert Faireloth Sunday
afternoon.
Mr. M. Mansfield and son Alex, of
Albany, were at the home of Mr. E.
E. Rackley’s Sunday.
FOR SALE—100 acres, the Berrien
C. Davis place, 3 miles north from Va¬
da, 15 miles southwest from Camilla,
on Bainbridge-Camilla Road. All
cleared land, two sets of good im¬
provements. Small cash payment,
balance easy terms, or will rent, giv¬
ing option to buy next fall. For fur¬
ther information write F. P. Lowe,
Box 924, Atlanta, Ga. 10-23-4t
Examination Paper and all school
supplies at The Enterprise Office.
Union School News.
On last Friday the Shakespearian
Literary Society gave an interesting
program as follows:
Roll Call and Reading of Minutes—
Edna Keaton.
Song, “When You and I Were
Young, Maggie”—-School. Williams.
Story—Myrtle
Reading—Miss Kennedy.
Reading—Bonnie Cross.
Song—Miss Jones and Miss Ken¬
nedy.
Reading, "My Kitty”—Katie Lou
Williams.
Reading, ‘Thanksgiving Turkey”—
Eunice Whitcomb.
Reading, Kipling’s “If” — Alma
Cooper.
Jokes—Harold Trammel!.
Reading, “When Topsy Takes de
Cake”—Miss Mary Kennedy.
Union School was delighted to have
so many visitors Friday afternoon.
The W, O. W. had a picnic at Mt.
Pleasant school house Saturday. Sev¬
eral speakers were present and the
day was enjoyed by all.
Misses Mabel, Edna and Voncil
Keaton spent last week-end with
Misses Avie and Linda Bostwick.
Miss Elbe Ree Williams spent the
week-end with Miss Dollie Trammell.
Ella Mae Trammell spent Saturday
night and Sunday with Orene Wil¬
liams.
Mr. J. E. Keaton, from Tampa, Fla.
has been visiting his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. J. H. Keaton.
Misses Eva Jones and Mary Kenne¬
dy spent the week-end in Camilla.
Five Generations In
One Family Still Live
WAYCROSS, Ga.—When little Mat
tie Francis Williams blinked her eyes
a few days ago and caught her first
look of the universe, she probably was
not aware of the distinction which is
hers.
She is the fifth living generation of
her family, and is the infant daugh¬
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Silas Williams,
of this city. Both her parents and
materal grandparents are living, as
well as great grandparents and two
great-great grandfathers, these be¬
ing Jack H. Strickland and John H.
Harris, of Waycross.
The total age of the members of
the five generations is 351 years, ev¬
ery one of whom is said to be in per¬
fect health.
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Atlanta Bunco Men
Caught In London
ATLANTA, Ga.—Charles McCord
and George Kennedy, wanted here in
connection with an alleged bunco
syndicate in 1919, have been arrested
in London and are to be brought back
for trial, Solicitor General John A.
Boykin announced today.
Extradition 'papers will be taken
out immediately, the solicitor said.
Indictments against the pair here
charge them with larceny after trust.
The indictment against McCord charg¬
es he fleeced C. E. Meadows, of Fleet
wood, Pa., out of 127,500 in a fake
stock transaction. Arresfted at Hunts¬
ville, Ala., he made $10,000 bond, for¬
feited it, and disappeared.
Later he is said to have been tak¬
en into custody at Long Beach, Cal.,
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and forfeited $4,500 for appearance in
courts.
The charge against Kennedy is that
he swindled O. Wynn out of $24,000
during the operations of the alleged
“bunco syndicate” here.
Several members of the alleged
syndicate were convicted, following
arrest, after exposure of the scheme,
and are either serving sentences or
have paid heavy fines.
Floyd Woodward, alleged leader
of the gang, however, is among those
still at large.
Department of justice agents here
said they had been advised McCord
and Kennedy have been conducting
activities on an international scale.
They Were arrested in England by
Scotland Yard detectives.
Both men are said to be wanted by
the federal. government on charges
that they misused the mails.